| 单词 | terminus a quo |
| 例句 | When he arrived at Le Mans in 1101, his terminus a quo was probably Lausanne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Condemned though they be by some thinkers, these sensations are the mother-earth, the anchorage, the stable rock, the first and last limits, the terminus a quo and the terminus ad quem of the mind. The pragmatic theory of truth as developed by Peirce, James, and Dewey 2011-09-29T02:00:12.190Z In creation there is no real and positive terminus a quo; in annihilation there is no real and positive terminus ad quem; these therefore are not changes in the proper sense of the term. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z Every tendency or movement presupposes a terminus a quo, from which it starts, and a terminus ad quem, to which it tends. Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise Another explanation, which we believe is supported by Mr. Eustace Miles, scouts the notion of an ancient origin of the phrase and fixes the terminus a quo by the recent introduction of vegetarian diet. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 19th, 1914 The strength of his system lies in the principles, the origin, the terminus a quo of his thought; for us the strength is in the outcome, the upshot, the terminus ad quem. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy Sensations are the stable rock, the terminus a quo and the terminus ad quem of thought. The pragmatic theory of truth as developed by Peirce, James, and Dewey 2011-09-29T02:00:12.190Z Contemned though they may be by some thinkers, these sensations are the mother-earth, the anchorage, the stable rock, the first and last limits, the terminus a quo and the terminus ad quem of the mind. Personality in Literature And it was a vital question for them to determine at what point of time, between this terminus a quo and that terminus ad quem miracles came to an end. Lectures and Essays The two termini of the importation, here spoken of, are a foreign country and the American Union—the first the terminus a quo, the second the terminus ad quem. American Eloquence, Volume 2 Studies In American Political History (1896) Only in the case of the Buddhistic writings is there a satisfactorily approximate terminus a quo, and even here approximate means merely within the limit of centuries. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow The meeting vividly recalled the ball, the terminus a quo indeed from which the meditation in which he had been plunged since entering the park had started. The Marriage of William Ashe The first object, starting place, or terminus a quo, is this northwest angle of Nova Scotia. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 3, part 2: Martin Van Buren If ix.-xiv. be a unity, a definite terminus a quo is provided in ix. Introduction to the Old Testament Thus the subject is the 'terminus a quo,' and the predicate is the 'terminus ad quem.' Deductive Logic Cognition, whenever we take it concretely, means determinate 'ambulation,' through intermediaries, from a terminus a quo to, or towards, a terminus ad quem. Meaning of Truth |
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